Tag Archives: autism
Shaw TV Research Spotlight
Dr. Javier Virués-Ortega was recently featured in a Shaw TV Winnipeg segment on autism research and treatment in Manitoba. The segment, arranged by the Manitoba Institute for Child Health, is available on YouTube.
ABA Intervention and Brain Plasticity
How does Applied Behaviour Analysis intervention – the most evidence-supported treatment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders – change brain activity patterns?
Teaching Perspective-Taking
We’re evaluating a method for teaching students to take others’ perspectives. Children with autism often lack this critical social skill.
Recognizing Sameness of Spoken Words
What’s the most effective way to teach students to recognize when spoken words sound the same?
ABA Longitudinal Evaluation
This project evaluates the long-term effects of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) intervention on the development of children with autism.
